Origami Mosaic Frame

What do you need for this tutorial::

One beautiful picture.

Xenofex

Eye Candy 3.1 (Optional)

The picture I use is with permission of Beverley,

please take a look at her site: http://www.beverleylu.com/

Step 1

Open a picture of your choice.

Step 2

Take your selection tool.

Selection type: Ellipse, feather: 0 and antialias on.

Pull from the center of your picture a beautiful ellipse.

Selections > invert.

Step 3

If you do not have Xenofex 1.0 go to step 3.1.

Effects > plugins > Xenofex 1.0 > Origami

Step 3.1 (Optional)

Effects > Plugins > Eye Candy 3.1 > Glass:

Step 4

Effects > 3d effects > innerbevel

Step 5

Effects > 3d effects > dropshadow

Repeat Step 5 with horizontal and vertical -2.

Effects > sharpen > sharpen more.

Selections > select none.

Step 6

I used foregroundcolor nul and your backgroundcolor  #304FA9.

If you use another picture for this tutorial please take your dropper and

select a color from your picture.

Image > add borders Symmetric, 25.

Step 7

Select your magicwand (Match mode: RGB Value, Tolerance and Feather 0),

Click in the added border.

Effects > Reflection Effects > kaleidoscope

Step 8

Effects > Texture effexts > Mosaic Antique

Step 9

Effects > 3d effects > innerbevel with the settings from step 4.

Selections > select none.

Step 10

Image > resize in the size you prefer and export it as jpg.

Have fun with this lesson !!!

This is the result of this lesson using the Eye Candy 3.1:

FantasyDreamWorld Designs

This tutorials is written by Inge Bruggeman juni 15th 2003.

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